Washington: Dept. of Defense, 1953-60. Thick 8vo, 9 volumes; a near fine set in orig. blue cloth. Standard reference, extensively annotated, and indispensable to anyone concerned with voyages and travels in the region. Over 50,000 entries. More

[Seattle]: Alaska Steamship Co., 1937. Shape book, in the form of a circle approx. 6 3/4" in diameter, pp. [12]; original pictorial color wrappers die-cut in the shape of a globe, showing the northwest portions of North America, from Seattle to the Bering Strait; illustrated throughout; very good. Contains a.... More

New York: R. Worthington, 1878. 8vo, pp. [2], xvi, 268, 3 (ads); frontispiece portrait, vignette title-p., a number of wood-engraved illustrations throughout, some full-p.; original pictorial blue cloth stamped in black and gilt; mild dampstain along the top of the front cover, wear at the edges, especially at the spine... More

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1938. First edition, 8vo, pp. x,[2], 421, [4] ads; map endpapers; very good copy in a dust-jacket that shows some short tears in the margins (no pieces missing), and a slightly faded spine. More

Toronto: Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada, [1932]. First edition, 12mo., pp. xii, 13-175; 10 photographic plates, including frontispiece, folding map of Baffin Island; original pictorial grey wrappers, printed in blue; spine cracked, else very good copy or better. More

Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1914. First edition, 8vo, pp. [3]-368; double-p. facsimile plus 10 maps (1 folding, 1 double-p.); some dampstaining to the first third of the text, otherwise a very good copy in original red cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g. More

[New York: Father Hubbard Lectures, 1935.]. First edition, oblong 8vo, pp. [72]; original pictorial wrappers; full-page map; illustrated with photographic illustrations throughout; fine copy. "This illustrations in this book were selected from more than four thousand photographs taken by Reverend Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J. during eight years of exploration in... More

London: John Murray, 1824. First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 468; 7 engraved plates after Lyon, 1 folding map; uncut copy in contemporary (if not original) boards, rebacked in brown calf with new paper label on spine; an interesting copy from an early 19th century lending library, with the names... More

London: William Heinemann, 1911. First edition in English, 8vo, 2 vols, mounted color frontispieces and numerous illustrations and maps throughout text; bottom edge of front cover of vol. II with 3" abrasion along the bottom edge of the front board, else a near fine, bright copy in original pictorial blue... More

Inscribed to James J. Hill

New York: Doubleday, Page, 1907. First edition, large 8vo, pp. xx, [2], 411, [1]; color frontispiece, 95 photographic plates by Peary, and 2 folding maps; ex-James J. Hill Library, with accession numbers on spine and a perforated stamp in bottom margin of the title page; all else very good in... More